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10 surprising ways diabetes and dementia are connected
The link between diabetes and dementia is becoming increasingly clear. New research shows how blood sugar problems affect brain health
Alien messages may have reached Earth without us realizing it
A new study from the SETI Institute suggests that the search for extraterrestrial intelligence may be facing an unexpected challenge.
The secret behind smoother, better-tasting protein shakes
Protein shakes may soon become easier to enjoy thanks to new research showing that changes in whey protein production can
A dying star could create a new universe instead of a black hole
Massive stars produce light and heat through nuclear fusion, a process that releases enormous amounts of energy from their cores.
A hidden gene finally explains this rare neurological disorder
Even with today’s advanced DNA sequencing technologies, the underlying genetic causes of many rare movement disorders remain unknown. Researchers in
Ancient DNA shared with Neanderthals may explain human language
A newly published study from University of Iowa Health Care suggests that a surprisingly small portion of human DNA plays
Scientists turn tofu and cheese waste into tiny CO2-catching beads
Limiting long-term global warming to below 1.5°C will require far more than cutting greenhouse gas emissions. According to climate scenarios
Popular joint supplement glucosamine linked to faster Alzheimer’s progression
A widely used supplement marketed for joint pain relief may be linked to faster progression of Alzheimer’s disease, according to
An invisible forever chemical rain is falling across the planet
Chemicals introduced to help repair and protect Earth’s ozone layer may have created an unexpected environmental problem. According to a